Lectures on probability theory and statistics
Subtitle: Ecole d'Ete de Probabilites de Saint-Flour XXIX - 1999
By: E. Bolthausen, E. Perkins, A. van der Vaart ; editor, Pierre Bernard.
Contributors: Bolthausen, Erwin, 1945-; Perkins, Edwin Arend, 1953-; Vaart, A. W. van der.; Bernard, P. 1944-
Series: Lecture notes in mathematics -- 1781; Lecture notes in mathematics (Springer-Verlag) -- 1781.
Publisher: Springer
Published: 2002
Place of publication: Berlin; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 466
Subjects: Probabilities -- Congresses; Mathematical statistics -- Congresses
Genres: Congresses.
Description: This new volume of the long-established St. Flour Summer School of Probability includes the notes of the three major lecture courses by Erwin Bolthausen on "Large Deviations and Iterating Random Walks", by Edwin Perkins on "Dawson-Watanabe Superprocesses and Measure-Valued Diffusions", and by Aad van der Vaart on "Semiparametric Statistics".
Notes: "This volume contains lectures given at the Saint-Flour Summer School of Probability Theory during the period 8th-24th July, 1999."--Introduction.

Includes bibliographical references.